apr 2, 1917 - Declare war on Germany
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On April 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress to declare war against Germany, saying, “The world must be made safe for democracy.” ... The New York Times reported that the “United States virtually made its entrance into the war” with Wilson's speech.
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